The symbol of Poseidon is the trident and also the dolphin. The dolphin symbolizes the ocean and also all water. The trident symbolizes his power and control over the ocean.
His children are Polyphemus, Triton, and Theseus. The mother of Polyphemus is Thoosa. Triton's mother is Amphritite. The mother of Theseus is Aethra.
His wife is Amphritite who is also a sea goddess. He fathered Triton with her.
In the Trojan War he favored the Greeks over the Trojans because Zeus punished him and he was forced to help build the wall of Troy and in vengeance he sent sea monster to attack Troy
He fathered the second most children of all the gods. He fathered about 56 children.
He is known as the patron of horses because he is the god of the horse.
He created the Pegasus with Medusa while beheading her they sprang from her blood.
His brothers are Zeus and Hades. His parents are Cronus, the god of time and Rhea, the goddess of the Earth.
His weaknesses are his parents and his wife because he gets angry easily.
This is a statue of Poseidon located at Copenhagen Port
This is another statue of Poseidon
A painting of Poseiodn
This is the weapon of choice for Poseidon his trident
I used the colors blue and green because water is blue and Poseidon is the god of the water. I chose green because Poseidon is often depicted and associated with the color green.
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- The symbol of Poseidon is the trident and also the dolphin. The dolphin symbolizes the ocean and also all water. The trident symbolizes his power and control over the ocean.
- His children are Polyphemus, Triton, and Theseus. The mother of Polyphemus is Thoosa. Triton's mother is Amphritite. The mother of Theseus is Aethra.
- His wife is Amphritite who is also a sea goddess. He fathered Triton with her.
- In the Trojan War he favored the Greeks over the Trojans because Zeus punished him and he was forced to help build the wall of Troy and in vengeance he sent sea monster to attack Troy
- He fathered the second most children of all the gods. He fathered about 56 children.
- He is known as the patron of horses because he is the god of the horse.
- He created the Pegasus with Medusa while beheading her they sprang from her blood.
- His brothers are Zeus and Hades. His parents are Cronus, the god of time and Rhea, the goddess of the Earth.
- His weaknesses are his parents and his wife because he gets angry easily.
- He was the father of the king of Atlantis.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poseidon Dylan Isacks's Poseidon WritingPhotos
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I used the colors blue and green because water is blue and Poseidon is the god of the water. I chose green because Poseidon is often depicted and associated with the color green.